How severe is CVE-2013-1173?

CVE-2013-1173 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-1173 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-1173?

CVE-2013-1173 primarily affects Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client. In total, 61 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1173?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2013-1173 published?

CVE-2013-1173 was published on 2013-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-1173

CVE-2013-1173 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client
Published: 2013-04-11
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in ciscod.exe in the Cisco Security Service in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client (aka AnyConnect VPN Client) allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCud14143.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1173?: Heap-based buffer overflow in ciscod.exe in the Cisco Security Service in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client (aka AnyConnect VPN Client) allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCud14143.
How severe is CVE-2013-1173?: CVE-2013-1173 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-1173 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-1173?: CVE-2013-1173 primarily affects Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client. In total, 61 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1173?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-1173 published?: CVE-2013-1173 was published on 2013-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1173

Affected products (61)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.2.128:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.2.133:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.2.136:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.2.140:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.3.185:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.3.254:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.3.2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.4:*:*:*:*:symbian_os:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.4.0202:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.4.1012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.4.4004:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.4.4014:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.4.5004:*:*:*:*:symbian_os:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.4.7030:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.4.7073:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.0217:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.1025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.2001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.2011:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.2014:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.2018:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.3041:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.3046:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.3051:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.3054:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.3055:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.5112:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.5116:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.5.5118:*:*:*:*:android:*:*

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